See all properties
Save

33 South Backpackers

4.0 star property
Hostel in Cape Town with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

Photo gallery for 33 South Backpackers

Exterior
Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Khayelitsha)
Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Khayelitsha)
Standard Suite, Accessible (BoKaap)
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Tygerberg)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
48 Trill Road, Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925
  • University of Cape Town
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Jouge)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Tygerberg)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Tygerberg)

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Tygerberg)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Khayelitsha)

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Khayelitsha)

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Khayelitsha)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, Accessible (BoKaap)

Standard Suite, Accessible (BoKaap)

Standard Suite, Accessible (BoKaap)

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (Kalk Bay)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (D6)

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (D6)

Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (D6)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

You may also like

Ad
Presidential Suite | Exterior

One&Only Cape Town

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 358 reviews
The price is AU$1,447
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
One&Only Cape Town

About the area

Cape Town

At 33 South Backpackers you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Table Mountain National Park and Groote Schuur Hospital. Highlights at this hostel include free daily breakfast and a bar/lounge. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Other amenities include barbecues, a picnic area and dry cleaning/laundry services. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Observatory hostel include Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street.
View more Hostels in Cape TownOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Groote Schuur Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Cape Town - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Long Street - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Observatory Station - 3 min walk
  • Cape Town Station - 12 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Timbuktu Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stones - Observatory - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pancho's Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mango Ginger - ‬5 min walk

About this property

33 South Backpackers

Hostel in Cape Town with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at 33 South Backpackers.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Bar or lounge
33 South Backpackers offers 6 accommodations with a safe. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Similar properties

Double Room (Camera 4 pp) | View from room

The Mountains

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 20 reviews
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The Mountains

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 12

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 180 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 180.00 per vehicle (return)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 180 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

33 South Backpackers Hostel Cape Town
33 South Backpackers Hostel
33 South Backpackers Cape Town
33 South Backpackers
33 South Backpackers Cape Town
33 South Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
33 South Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at 33 South Backpackers?

33 South Backpackers offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to 33 South Backpackers?

The closest beach to 33 South Backpackers is Camps Bay Beach (8.5 km).

Does 33 South Backpackers serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 33 South Backpackers?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at 33 South Backpackers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at 33 South Backpackers?

No, pets are not allowed.

33 South Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tommy, JHB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value for money

Good value for money